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May 21, 2019
Michigan Farm Bureau welcomes Audrey Sebolt as its new associate horticulture and industry relations specialist. Starting Monday, May 20, Sebolt is responsible for addressing issues affecting the horticulture industry while developing alliances with horticulture-associated organizations
May 17, 2019
A provision involving site selection for new and expanding livestock farms received approval Wednesday from the Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development.
To say it has been a difficult start for Michigan farmers to begin field work and put seed in the ground would be putting it lightly. While farmers face challenges every year, continued rain delays so far in 2019 have kept most planters in the shed — and farmers out of the fields.
May 8, 2019
A strong majority of farmers and farmworkers say financial issues, farm or business problems and fear of losing the farm affect farmers’ mental health, according to a new national Morning Consult research poll.
Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) today applauded lawmakers in the Michigan Senate for approving legislation to fix Michigan’s broken, outdated auto no-fault system and lower the cost of auto insurance for drivers throughout the state.